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For this #tshirttuesday we celebrate @SD113A and @OQDance! These are Illinois’ IDTA Jazz and Open Pom State Champs from Lemont-Bromberek! @ISBEnews @drorzel
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In this powerful reflection, the finalists of AASA’s 2026 National Superintendent of the Year® share the reality behind “the loneliest seat in the room” and the importance of choosing connection over isolation.
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Final four! We’re back with guest host, @joseph_sweeneyC and we’re marching onto to the Final Four with the Illini! Kate’s got some real serious feelings about Summer House and of course Joe’s gearing up for the Masters next week! @drorzel @kwasnykate
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We’re superstitious and so we’re back for a quick 10 min drop - Kate doesn’t know where The Masters is played, and we have a special guest today… #F4Leaders
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We’re back, and we’ve got a 30 minute quick drop talking about March Madness, generational differences, hiring season, social media posts, our new academy at @ilprincipals and much more! #F4Leaders @drorzel @kwasnykate
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Mar 18
WE’RE BACK! Register for your new favorite IPA Academy on June 9th!
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We’re back with ChatGPT truths, football predictions, would you rather teen vogue version and so much more… @drorzel @kwasnykate #F4Leaders
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Jan 18
I’m here. What’s good pops. 🙏🏽
🐻⬇️ #Bears @walterpayton
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Legacy over Ego…we’ve got the 2026 IL Superintendent of the Year, @npolyak - and we’re talking leadership, craft beer, legacy - and the Bears. It’s a don’t miss episode right before the big game. Let’s go! 🐻@kwasnykate @drorzel @mikelubelfeld
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30 Dec 2025
From Shed to Sprint: Closing out the Year of the Snake! Tune in to hear how we are both in a 50’s era right now…the wins, the wounds and lessons of 2025 & galloping into 2026 promoting ourselves unapologetically… #F4Leaders @drorzel @kwasnykate
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19 Dec 2025
🎄❤️🖤 OQ Cheer Challenge – Highest Kick Edition! 🖤❤️🎄
This week’s challenge brought the high kicks to our assembly, and our staff showed up ready to sleigh!✨ In true holiday fashion, everyone was a winner today — thank you to all who participated and brought the cheer #sd113a
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19 Dec 2025
Congratulations Tara!! We’re proud that another graduate of the @IllinoisASA Aspiring Superintendent Academy has become a superintendent! Our leader board is approaching 140!! Apply today for the 11th annual academy in June 2026 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
2 Dec 2025
IASB Executive Searches is proud to announce the Arcola CUSD 306 Board of Education has selected its next superintendent. Tara Chandler will begin with Arcola on July 1, 2026. Congratulations to Mrs. Chandler and the district on the selection!
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13 Dec 2025
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Remembering Dr. Thomas Foster Koerner. He edited my first book, Comfy Shoes and Keychains, and was a kind mentor through the process who believed in my book and provided encouragement and support. Thankful always.
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9 Dec 2025
Unmuted has been BUSY! Stay tuned for our next episode with Mrs. Salweriak, the next OQ Principal, and Ms. Nevin, Educator of the Year! #SD113A
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Season = started.
1st Place Trophies = collected 2
IDTA State = qualified.
OQ Dance Team = unstoppable. 💁♀️✨ @4MissBrothers @SD113A #oqms
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7 Dec 2025
Great article from @PJCaposey ⬇️
7 Dec 2025
I really enjoyed writing this piece for @DA_magazine on the growing Superintendent shortage - and how it disproportionately is effecting small town and rural districts.
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